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How far is Attawapiskat from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Attawapiskat (Attawapiskat Airport) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Attawapiskat (YAT) is 2897 miles / 4662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 4 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Attawapiskat Airport

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1546
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2488
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1343
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Attawapiskat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Attawapiskat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1545.950 miles
  • 2487.965 kilometers
  • 1343.394 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1541.045 miles
  • 2480.072 kilometers
  • 1339.132 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fort Simpson to Attawapiskat?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Attawapiskat Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Attawapiskat Airport (YAT)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Attawapiskat generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Simpson to Attawapiskat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Attawapiskat Airport (YAT).

Airport information

Origin Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W
Destination Attawapiskat Airport
City: Attawapiskat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAT
ICAO Code: CYAT
Coordinates: 52°55′39″N, 82°25′54″W